A cycle of myths
Subtitle: native legends from southeast Alaska
By: collected and edited by John E. Smelcer
Publisher: Todd Communications
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Anchorage
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781578333103
Subjects: Indians of North America; Folklore
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-99) and index.
Table of contents: title: Map of native peoples of Alaska; title: Tlingit: Introduction to Tlingit-Haida; title: Raven steals the sun, moon, and stars; title: Creation of the killer whale; title: Owl legend; title: Girl taken by the frog people; title: Frog woman; title: When raven tricked Ganook; title: Haida: Raven and the first Haida people; title: Blackskin meets strength; title: Shag and raven; title: Devil fish; title: Eagle-man's revenge; title: Eyak: Introduction to Eyak; title: Blind man and the loon; title: Octopus who married a woman; title: When raven killed the whale; title: Raven and Loon: Necklace story; title: Tsimshian: Introduction to Tsimshian; title: Squirrel Shaman; title: Porcupine and beaver story; title: Ko'ehdan volcano legend; title: Nass river volcano; title: Dog-husband story; title: Bibliography and suggested reading.